Manningtree to Manchester train with Avanti West Coast

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Manningtree to Manchester

Showing times and prices for 21 Dec

Cheapest price

£112

Average price

£112

Fastest journey

4 h 31 m

Average duration

5 h 13 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

280 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Manningtree to Manchester is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Manningtree to Manchester will cost around £112 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £112.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Manningtree for Manchester every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 280 km distance in an average of 5 h 13 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 31 m .

The slowest trains will take 5 h 54 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

Avanti West Coast
09:214h31
Manningtree
13:52Manchester
£1121One-way
0 changes
Avanti West Coast
07:215h54
Manningtree
13:15Manchester
£1131One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Manningtree to Manchester

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Manningtree to Manchester among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £56. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £56, and a train costs an average of £60.

Distance: 280 km

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£85

Average Price

£56

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Cheapest

3h 50m

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3h 20m

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10h 8m

Average total duration

9h 38m

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Live departures

Manningtree to Manchester train times

The table below shows live departures for Manningtree to Manchester trains for today, Saturday 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 08:05
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
avanti_west_coast11:53 Manningtree
4h26
16:19 Manchester0 changesdirect
avanti_west_coast12:51 Manningtree
3h53
16:44 Manchester0 changesdirect
Sunday 21 December
avanti_west_coast07:21 Manningtree
5h54
13:15 Manchester0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Manningtree to Manchester

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Trains from Manningtree to Manchester run on average 3 times per day, taking around 3h 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £60 but you can travel from only £56 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 19:51. The fastest train covers the 280 km distance in 3h 53m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £56
Distance
280 km
Average train duration
3h 20m
Cheapest ticket price
£60
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
3h 53m
First train
00:04
Last train
19:51
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £56

Train companies: Avanti West Coast from Manningtree to Manchester trainsAvanti West Coast trains will get you between Manningtree and Manchester from £56. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Avanti West Coast

About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 53m
Cheapest Price
£60
Avanti West Coast frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

FAQs: Manningtree to Manchester train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Manningtree to Manchester by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Manchester, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
In Manchester, you can explore Old Trafford, the iconic stadium of Manchester United, and the Northern Quarter, known for its independent shops and street art. Enjoy performances at the Manchester Opera House and experience the vibrant nightlife at Deansgate Locks. Relax at Heaton Park, one of Europe's largest municipal parks. Visit the Manchester Art Gallery and the Science and Industry Museum. Admire Manchester Cathedral's Gothic architecture and the John Rylands Library's rare collections. Stroll through Castlefield, with its Roman ruins and picturesque canals.
A day trip from Manningtree to Manchester is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 53m. Trains run 3 times per day for this 280 km journey.
A stay of 2 to 4 days in Manchester is generally sufficient to explore its main attractions, including museums, historical sites, and vibrant neighbourhoods.
Booking trains from Manningtree to Manchester in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Manningtree to Manchester offers varied scenery, starting with the picturesque landscapes of the East Anglian countryside, passing through historic towns, and eventually reaching the urban and industrial views as you approach Manchester.
The cost of a train ticket from Manningtree to Manchester can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £60, while the average price tends to be around £85.
The train distance from Manningtree to Manchester is 280 km.
To get from Manningtree to Manchester, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
The train journey from Manningtree to Manchester covers a distance of 280 km and takes approximately 3h 53m. Trains run 3 per day.
The cheapest way to get from Manningtree to Manchester is by coach, costing approximately £56.
The first train from Manningtree to Manchester leaves at 0:04.
The last train from Manningtree to Manchester departs at 19:51.
The train station in Manningtree that goes to Manchester is Manningtree station (MNG), and it arrives at Manchester Piccadilly (MAN).
Trains from Manningtree to Manchester run approximately 3 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Manningtree to Manchester.
Yes, you can take the train from Manningtree to Manchester.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Manningtree to Manchester.
There is no night train service from Manningtree to Manchester.

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Important Stations and Airports in Manningtree and Manchester

Manningtree
Manchester
The major train station for departures in Manningtree is Manningtree. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Manningtree for your trip from Manningtree to Manchester.
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WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:45 - 20:45 Saturday 05:45 - 20:45 Sunday 07:50 - 19:15
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: News agent
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
  • Accessible taxis: Details of nearest taxis are shown on station information poster
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The womens toilets are located on Platform 2. The mens and the accessible (radar key) toilets are located by the side entrance to Platform 2.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Beside station building in secure compound
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Manningtree
  • Onward travel information: Local Bus Services from Station or from High Street, 10 minutes walk
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement transport stops outside station entrance.

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